The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-11-11

the intelligence, lapsed into a stubbornly IN
ists' friends left for Chicago on the midnight
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LINGO CHEATS THE GALLONS.
ne BIsws or a Part Of his Head with a
Dynamite Cap.
ny the Annotated Press
CHICAGO, Nov. 1O.-While Deputy O'Neill,
the guard on duty In front of Lingg's cell. was
standing with his back to tho cell door little
before 8 O'Clock this morning there was loud
explosion. and the stalwart guard stood stupe-
fed, while puff Of blue smoke from the dark
recess behind crossed his shoulder. Then en-
sued wild rush of deputies, the changing OF
iron gates, and above the confusion and din
the hoarse shouting OF the guard It's Lingg!
It's Lingg! That came from LinRg!"
A turnkey flung the cell door open. and two
excited deputies jumped in. Their calculations
OF horror brought the other guards quickly
within the cell. An age of agony and suspense
was passed by the jail inmates in the cells
above and around. There was shuf1ling Of
feet on the stone floor. and then the hundreds
OF strained eyes watching down through the
iron netting and bars saw group of guards
in shirt sleeves struggling across the dimly
lighted area. bearing by legs and arms the body
was hugo clot of blood but the turnkey who
supported the head had his fingers wound
tightly into the unmistakable brown curling
ringlets Of the bomb maker. Louis Linga.
The big key OF Jailer Folz grating in the
main lock interrupted for moment the sound
OF pattering blood on the white stone pave
mont There was creaking OF rusty hinges.
and the Anarchists and common Jail birds had
gazed their last on Lingg A few steps brought
the huddled up cortege to the bathroom of the
jail. o stuffy little apartment scarcely ten feet
square. Linsg was dumped on the floor with
scant tenderness by the men who have been
daily half expecting to meet their death at his
hands.
To all appearances tho Anarchist was dead.
His 1.-the. athletic form was clothed only In a
short shirt, and the brawny limbs seemed rigid.
A small stream Of blood oozed through the
brown eurls. and one glance showed how Lingg
had striven with dynamite to blow of his head.
The entire lower half Of the once handsome
face was gone including the upper lip and Jaw
and the lower part Of the nose. Where 1t had
BEEN was now jagged. bloody gap, extending
across to the ears and down to the throat.
open your eyes. Lingg," exclaimed the jail
doctor. who had just reached the room. To
the establishment of the bystanders Lingg's
eyes opened and looked calmly about him. He
was Immediately raised to a table and propped
up with pillows. and was washed hurriedly
Cloth bandnges were PASSED around the lower
part of the face and around the tor. of the head,
loose, dangling bones and flesh being first cut
away.
DEPUTY o'NEILLs STORY.
Deputy Sheriff O'Neill told this story to re-
hardt was his brot6er officer. said o&eIII:
GA ntnt IL Is.,,~ ,,,n
quiet. The common prisoners were taking
their breakfast in the usual manner: Jailer
Conrad Folz having driven from his home in
Einre iet repsd that the " pr so s s v Tss
door Of his cell, but. 10 assure myself. turned
about and looked into the enclosure Lingg
was lying down on his cot. There was candle
been allowed him for some time. Jailer Foz
went into his private office which is about
later se here IN w Wc an
To my mind 1t was such mn explosion MS would
be occasioned by the discharge Of u double
barrelled shotgun heavily loaded with slug
Immediately I. .Engelhardt., and deputies
EEan and Hogan Jumped to the door Of the
Folz ran out Of the office and came to our as
sistance. At this moment we saw few wreaths
Itnge. The prisoner was 30 on the door, TRe
lower part of his face was such mass OF blood
that the features were unrecogn1zable. Blood
places on the wall, and the body OF the suicide
was covered with it.
to the doctors apartments. When the doctor
case was one which he could not safely handle
Fenger's house. a few blocks away. DR.. Fenger
Is q skilled surgeon. AS soon as he arrived 10
ns akf The Of HE
The dying man was carried to this apartment
by myself. and tho three deputies mentioned.
had aped Ss
Of the mortsly woanded man portion % Of the
breathing The physician pull pulled this back.
deputy, thus allowing respiration. While this
IL his hands and Frequently nleHted Por,EIGns
injections were also given"
THE FATAL DYNAMITE CAP.
Jailer Conrad Folz thus explains the man
ner in which Lingg took bis life: Lingg in
some way became possessed OF dynamite can:
This cap Is between one and one and half
inches long. 1t is made. Of copper. and the
S ans end Is plugged nP Eith PsSS p b Ishdi
with dynamite, Then a small portion is iiisd
runs fuse made Of braided CLOTH fi2 In my
bis hand, took from his table the lighted
candle. then placed the explosive in his mouth
with the fuse outward. This he placed to tho
candle. and his mortal wound followed"
WAITING SIX HOURS FOR DEATH.
The gutta percba mouth of a fountain syringe
was inserted with doctors finger, into the
great hole left by the dynamite, BY his method
water and brandy were administered This
was repeated at Intervals. Lingg meanwhile
gazing steadfastly about him watching every
move OF those in the room. but apparently in
different to what they did and caring nothing
about the almost ceaseless sanming OF the
door only Il few feet distant Every now and
then, without any seeming immediate cause, n
fearful hollow groGnfng would sound through
the bnndnge5. Listeners. Rghast, would aban-
don the room only 70 give place TO new set
not yet, weakened by the horrors within the
death chamber.
Lingg moved his long. sinewy right arm
easily-his left hand was torn by the dynamite
and without trouble wrote In German simple
directions as to raising him higher or the like.
Beyond glance Of recognition to Capt. Black,
who came Into the room for moment and
said Poor. poor fellow" there was nothing to
break the horrible agony of six mortal hours
wait tor deaths approach.
LinGgB breathing gradually became slower.
The pdllnr on the forehead deepencd. A slight
glaze was noticed ~ the, nov spnken Dyes.
Some ope said. " he is dying" and the report
ers made ready for rush to the nearest tele-
phones.. LinER's big breast heayed once and